When is Nail Surgery necessary? There are occasions when despite your best efforts nail surgery is required to give a permanent solution to the painful and potentially dangerous condition of an ingrowing toenail. At the Theale Wellbeing Centre we treat ingrowing...
Verrutop is a new verruca treatment that can be used on those suffering from these annoying, contagious and sometimes painful lesions. Our experience at Theale Wellbeing Centre is that it is particularly effective with young patients (as young as 6 years old) or those...
Spring is here and the clinic is really busy looking after people’s feet. From fungal nail infections to verrucae, people are looking to get their feet in tip top condition. The beginning of the warmer weather is tempting people to become more active. Taking long...
Winter Weather and Chilblains Although it has been fairly mild so far, it is likely that as we move through the colder months of the year some of you will develop chilblains. Chilblains, whilst being uncomfortable rarely cause any permanent damage. The present...
Common Foot Problems – Chilblains Although the weather has been fairly mild, the forecast, as you would expect for this time of year, is for it to get colder. With this in mind we thought we could remind you about this common, often very painful, complaint and...
What is an ingrowing toenail? An ingrowing toenail is one that has put so much pressure on the edge of the toe, often due to its curved shape, that the nail has broken the surface of the skin What causes an ingrowing toenail? There are a variety of reasons that an...
